6 killed, 20 wounded by gunfire at Beirut protest over port blast probe

(Worthy News) – Gunfire killed six people and wounded 30 at a Beirut rally organized by the Shiite Hezbollah and Amal movements Thursday to demand the dismissal of the lead investigator into last year’s port blast.

Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi told a press conference that the death toll had climbed to six.

The Lebanese Red Cross put the number of wounded at at least 30. [ Source: Times of Israel (Read More…) ]